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Underland

Into Thin Air

Seven Years in Tibet

The Snow Leopard

Hairpin Turns and Fondue - A Journey Through Switzerland’s Wildest Passes

Les risques naturels en montagne

Wilderness Tales: Adventures in the Backcountry

Appalachian Tectonics

Shipton and Tilman

Wild Sonoma

Strata Stories: Narratives from Earth's Layers

The Ute Massacre

The Border Settlers of Northwestern Virginia from 1768 to 1795

Neve nera

The Mountains Are Calling

水经注（三）

Coal Ain't The Culprit

Cradle of Life

Essays on lone trips, mountain-craft and other hill topics

2024 Avalanche Catastrophe Risk Analysis

东岳西岳

Étonnantes plantes de montagne

The Philosophy of an Explorer

Storying Multipolar Climes of the Himalaya, Andes and Arctic